Remove Dependabot to prevent supply-chain attacks#66
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Automated dependency updates via Dependabot can be exploited as a supply-chain attack vector. Removing the config disables automatic PRs that could introduce malicious package versions. Co-authored-by: Copilot <223556219+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
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Summary
Removes
.github/dependabot.ymlto disable automated dependency updates via Dependabot.Motivation
Automated dependency update bots can be exploited as a supply-chain attack vector. A malicious package author could publish a compromised version that Dependabot automatically opens a PR for — and if merged (manually or automatically), introduces the attack into the codebase.
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.github/dependabot.yml